
The Universal Guide to the Night Sky
$24.00
- Paperback
144 pages
- Release Date
28 August 2023
Summary
Unlock the Universe: A Stargazing Adventure
“Lisa takes us right from the beginning of our stargazing adventure, from setting ourselves up to view the sky, to a tour of the galaxy, to discovering and learning about planets and celestial objects.
This is a terrific book. Compact in nature, but really brimming with information to fill young minds and encourage them to investigate the world above us.” – Jane Stephens, GoodReading
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Book Details
ISBN-13: | 9781760763121 |
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ISBN-10: | 1760763128 |
Series: | Universal Guide |
Author: | Sophie Beer, Lisa Harvey Smith |
Publisher: | Thames and Hudson (Australia) Pty Ltd |
Imprint: | Thames and Hudson (Australia) Pty Ltd |
Format: | Paperback |
Number of Pages: | 144 |
Release Date: | 28 August 2023 |
Weight: | 320g |
Dimensions: | 20mm x 211mm x 158mm |
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Critics Review
With its numerous resources (websites, apps, and tips), this is the perfect guide to using our eyes, binoculars, telescopes, cameras - and minds - to discover our universe. Whether you’re interested in moons, planets, stars, galaxies, or worlds beyond, this fun and informative book is for you. Highly recommended for ages 8+. – Athina Clarke * Readings online *
About The Author
Sophie Beer
Lisa Harvey-Smith is an award-winning astronomer and Professor at the University of New South Wales. In 2018 she was appointed as the Australian Government’s Ambassador for Women in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM). She is the author of The Secret Life of Stars, Little Book, BIG Universe, Aliens and Other Worlds, When Galaxies Collide and best-selling children’s book Under the Stars.
Sophie Beer is an author and illustrator who revels in colour, shape, and texture. Living by one simple rule - art should never be boring - she primarily works in children’s and editorial illustrations. Her clients include Google, Disney/Pixar, The Guardian, The Boston Globe, Hardie Grant Egmont, Scholastic UK, Penguin Random House Australia, Simon & Schuster New York, and many more. When she’s not illustrating and writing, she thinks a lot about books, animals and equality.
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